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DF55YVH
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration DF55YVH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,530 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,898 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring light on
- Rear subframe slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,536 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- TPMS Light On
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- TPMS Light On
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,235 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear brake caliper spring missing
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear brake pipe coating swollen
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,599 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipes coating bubbled indicating corrosion
- front and rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,854 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,139 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020 25 Jun 202618 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,424 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 91w (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/17 94w (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 91w (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,280 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads approx. 50% worn
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,325 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,971 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,617 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,617 MI
25 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,188 MI
25 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,188 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 25 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,649 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 25 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,015 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 25 Jun 20261 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,032 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 25 Jun 202616 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,012 MI
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DF55YVH was registered on 2005-10-28
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